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The collapse marks another difficult sales process for GM since it began to downsize its operations more than a year ago.

此宗交易失败，标志着通用汽车自一年多前启动瘦身进程以来又一次艰难的出售经历。

About the time the millennium babies started school and started a new stage of their life, my husband and I decided to downsize.

就在这些千年宝宝入学并开始他们生活的新阶段的时候，我和丈夫决定节俭。

Even through the boom years, organizations continued to restructure and downsize to become evermore effective and competitive.

即使在经济繁荣的年月，企业也要继续机构改革和精简，以便保持效率和竞争力。

The disposal also is a reminder of how much work remains for Citigroup as it tries to downsize.

这次处置也提醒人们，花旗集团在缩减规模的过程中仍有多少工作要做。

Tom sized up the situation, and decided to downsize his business, which turned out to be a wise decision.

汤姆审时度势，决定缩小企业规模，后来证明这是明智之举。

Relationships with our operating partners were deteriorating. The next step was to downsize and re-focus the business.

我们采用的技术太不成熟，和运营伙伴的关系在恶化，下一步还要裁员、重新调整业务重心。

Beside the U. S. re-engaging, trade experts say another requirement for progress on Doha might be to downsize.

贸易专家表示，除了美国再次加入谈判，多哈回合谈判取得进展的另外一项要求可能会弱化。

It is said that the company is going to downsize staff, everyone is feeling anxious.

据说公司要裁员了，大家全都人心惶惶。

My last boss said the sharp drop in market demand reduced orders, they had to cut the cost through downsize.

我前老板说市场需求锐减造成订单减少，他们不得不通过裁员缩减成本。

But really, we're only reacting to you trying to downsize us.

但是事实上，我们只是对你们对我们的小觑做出反应。

One of the company's top priorities is to downsize its staff.

这家公司的优先要务之一就是精简员工。

Many have had to downsize, some have gone out of business and people who had been doing very well are now busy looking for work.

这一来原本干得相当出色的那些人如今却在忙于找工。

Unfortunately, most companies that downsize do so without really knowing the impact on the company's operations.

但遗憾的是大多数削减规模的公司采用了裁员这种方法，但并不真正知道这种方法对公司运作所产生的影响。

The US bank is a leading employer across Asia and its decision to downsize will result in thousands of redundancies in the region.

这家美国银行是亚洲地区的主要雇主，其决定将导致该地区数千人遭到裁减。

But if you do get divorced, be aware you are going to have to downsize your lifestyle from your days as Mrs. Tiger Woods.

但如果确实离婚了，你要注意自己的生活方式将不可与当伍兹夫人时同日而语。

It seems that the only way out is to cut some programs and downsize our organization.

看来唯一的出路是减少一些项目和精简我们的机构。

Sounds like she's going to have to do, on a bigger scale, what a lot of Americans are doing right now: Downsize.

听上去她将不得不向很多美国人眼下正在做的一样：削减支出，只是规模要更大一些。

Not that this is a must, but if you had to radically downsize your life, how would you do this?

这并不是必须，不过如果你不得不全面的降低你的生活质量你将怎么做？

Seems the only way out is to cut some programs and downsize our organization.

看来唯一的出路是减少一些慈善项目和精简我们的机构。

Downsize. In his book A New Earth, author Eckhart Tolle talks about our tendency to identify ourselves, and our self worth, by our things.

缩减规模作者埃克哈特托尔（在他的书一个新世界中）谈论我们会通过一些事去有倾向的找出我们自己，和我们的自我价值。